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Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary
4 months ago

Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary

Associated Press  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Lt. Gov. “At this time, the best thing I can do to see that goal realized is to withdraw my name from the general election ballot and end my campaign.” Peltola, Begich and Dahlstrom were the most prominent among a dozen candidates running for the seat in Alaska’s primary. “Mary was so proud to have received …

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Husband of US Rep. Mary Peltola dies in an airplane crash in Alaska
1 year, 3 months ago

Husband of US Rep. Mary Peltola dies in an airplane crash in Alaska

Associated Press  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s husband has died in an airplane crash in western Alaska, the latest fatality involving politicians or their loved ones in the nation’s largest state where flights are common because of a limited road system. “We are devastated to share that Mary’s husband, Eugene Peltola Jr. — ′Buzzy’ to all of us who knew …

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Democrat Mary Peltola wins Alaska House race: What can the party learn from her success in a red state?
2 years, 1 month ago

Democrat Mary Peltola wins Alaska House race: What can the party learn from her success in a red state?

Slate  

Mary Peltola, who won Alaska’s only House seat on Wednesday, started her race as an underdog. “Everybody seems to like Mary Peltola.” A June report from Alaska Public Media came to a similar conclusion: “If she’s pulled herself out of statewide obscurity, it’s likely due to her dominant personality trait: niceness.” In the second round of the special election, Peltola …

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Alaska Native Mary Peltola Wins Full Term As State’s Sole House Member
2 years, 1 month ago

Alaska Native Mary Peltola Wins Full Term As State’s Sole House Member

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, who made history in August when she became the first Alaska Native to represent the state at the federal level, is projected to win a full House term. Under Alaska’s new ranked-choice voting system, Peltola had to wait until Alaska’s Division of Elections revealed the ranked tabulations Wednesday to see if she got …

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Democrat Mary Peltola, the 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins a full term
2 years, 1 month ago

Democrat Mary Peltola, the 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins a full term

NPR  

Democrat Mary Peltola, the 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins a full term Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Thiessen/AP Mark Thiessen/AP JUNEAU, Alaska — U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola has been elected to a full term in the House, months after the Alaska Democrat won a special election to the seat following the death earlier this year of longtime Republican …

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The march to the midterms: With 2 days to go, DailyMail.com breaks down 28 key House races to watch
2 years, 1 month ago

The march to the midterms: With 2 days to go, DailyMail.com breaks down 28 key House races to watch

Daily Mail  

Nationwide elections to decide which party controls Congress for the latter half of President Joe Biden's term are taking place in just two days, on Tuesday. New York-03: George Santos vs. Robert Zimmerman George Santos is a private equity executive who pledged in his Congressional campaign video to not take a salary on Capitol Hill if elected New York’s largely …

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Midterms on a knife edge: Democrats take small LEAD over GOP in new poll with 3 weeks until election
2 years, 2 months ago

Midterms on a knife edge: Democrats take small LEAD over GOP in new poll with 3 weeks until election

Daily Mail  

Below, DailyMail.com has compiled a list of 28 races that could shake up Congress on November 8: Swing races and toss-ups The races that could go either way with thin margins in the polls. New York-03: George Santos vs. Robert Zimmerman George Santos is a private equity executive who pledged in his Congressional campaign video to not take a salary …

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For Alaska’s Mary Peltola, Making History Means Less Sleep
2 years, 3 months ago

For Alaska’s Mary Peltola, Making History Means Less Sleep

Huff Post  

Rep. Mary Peltola smiles during her ceremonial swearing-in ceremony off of the House floor Tuesday evening. “I’m telling you, the power of adrenaline and the power of joy and feeding off of other people’s excitement, is the best fuel out there.” Peltola’s life has been a whirlwind since arriving in Washington over the weekend ahead of the swearing-in ceremony and …

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How Mary Peltola beat Sarah Palin
2 years, 3 months ago

How Mary Peltola beat Sarah Palin

Politico  

How Mary Peltola beat Sarah Palin With help from Rishika Dugyala and Teresa Wiltz POLITICO Illustration/Photo courtesy of Mary Peltola What up, Recast family! An Alaska Yupik, Peltola will be the first Indigenous person to represent the state when she’s sworn in later this month. More voters cast ballots for Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee and for …

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Democrat Mary Peltola Beats Sarah Palin to Become the First Alaska Native in Congress
2 years, 3 months ago

Democrat Mary Peltola Beats Sarah Palin to Become the First Alaska Native in Congress

Slate  

After a multi-step, special election that began in June, Alaska will send Democrat Mary Peltola to Congress to finish out the term of the long-serving Republican Don Young, who died in March. Peltola bested two Republicans—former Alaska governor Sarah Palin and Nick Begich, a businessman and political advocate—to win the state’s single House seat in the ranked-choice race. In a …

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